More Horses Seized From Miami Gardens Ranch

The ranch was located at 5400 NW 159th Street.

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Miami Gardens Police were seizing horses from a ranch were two horses had been found nailed and starving inside their stalls, animal advocates said Wednesday.

The ranch was located at 5400 NW 159th Street. Police said one person was arrested in connection to the incident.

Starving Horses Left to Die in Miami Gardens Stable: SPCA

Two starving and abused horses that were rescued from a boarding facility in Miami Gardens were recovering Monday, according to the South Florida Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. SPCA spokeswoman Laurie Waggoner spoke about the horses. (Published Tuesday, July 9, 2013)

South Florida SPCA was also responding to the scene.

“Despite having over 65 rescued horses in already in our care, we will make room for more victims of this horrible abuse and egregious neglect,” Jeanette Jordan, president of the South Florida SPCA, said in an email statement.